Archive: September 2022

Should I Sell My House This Year?
For Sellers, Move-Up Buyers | September 8, 2022
Should I Sell My House This Year?

There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season as buyer demand slows and the number of homes for sale grows. But that shift actually gives you some unique benefits when you sell. Here’s a look at the key opportunities you have if you list your house this fall. Opportunity #1: You Have More Options for Your Move One…

Expert Forecasts on Mortgage Rates
Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates | September 7, 2022
Expert Forecasts on Mortgage Rates

If you’ve been thinking of buying a home, you may have been watching what’s happened with mortgage rates over the past year. It’s true they’ve risen dramatically, but where will they go from here, especially as the market continues to slow? As you think about your homeownership goals and decide if now’s the time to make your move, the best…

Blog | September 6, 2022
Here’s where the most N.J. homes have sold so far this year

By Allison Pries | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comHomes sales have been declining for more than a year now. Experts blame rising home prices and higher interest rates, which are making homes in New Jersey less affordable. And there’s still an historically low supply of houses for sale. New Jersey saw huge growth in home sales during the coronavirus pandemic….

How Owning a Home Builds Your Net Worth
First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers | September 6, 2022
How Owning a Home Builds Your Net Worth

Owning a home is a major financial milestone and an achievement to take pride in. One major reason: the equity you build as a homeowner gives your net worth a big boost. And with high inflation right now, the link between owning your home and building your wealth is especially important. If you’re looking to increase your financial security, here’s…

Here’s Why It’s Still a Sellers’ Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Selling Myths | September 2, 2022
Here’s Why It’s Still a Sellers’ Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights While buyer demand has moderated and housing supply has grown in recent months, it’s still a sellers’ market because inventory is low. The latest data shows sellers continue to benefit from serious buyers and competitive offers. In July, the average home received 2.8 offers and 39% sold over the asking price. You haven’t missed your opportunity to sell….